Joshua Liam "Josh" Rose (born 16 December 1981) is an Australian professional
football (soccer)
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player who plays as a
left back
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Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
for
National Premier Leagues Northern NSW
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side
Edgeworth. He previously featured in the
A-League
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for
New Zealand Knights
New Zealand Knights Football Club (formed from the Football Kingz Football Club in 2004) were the only professional association football club in New Zealand before they became defunct. Based in Auckland, New Zealand, they played in the A-League ...
,
Central Coast Mariners
Central Coast Mariners Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Gosford, on the Central Coast of New South Wales. It competes in the A-League Men, under licence from the Australian Professional Leagues (APL). The ...
, and
Melbourne City, as well as in the
National Soccer League
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for
Brisbane Strikers
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and in the
Liga I
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with
Universitatea Craiova.
Club career
Universitatea Craiova
Before joining the Romanian club
Universitatea Craiova he played for the
New Zealand Knights
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in the
A-League
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and the
Brisbane Strikers
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in the
National Soccer League
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.
In Romania, Rose played for three years, and was really appreciated by Stiinta's fans.
Central Coast Mariners
On 8 March 2010, he signed a two-year deal with A-League club
Central Coast Mariners
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. This was
Graham Arnold
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's first signing since becoming coach of the club. On Thursday 17 June He made his debut and scored for the team in a friendly against fellow
Gosford
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club
Central Coast Lightning in which the Mariners won 7–1. Rose had an outstanding first season with the club, helping it to a second-placed finish and a Grand Final appearance. Rose also won the prestigious Peter Turnbull medal for Mariners player of the season.
On 20 July 2013, Rose started for the A-League All Stars in the inaugural
A-League All Stars Game
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against
Manchester United
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, a match in which the A-League All Stars were thrashed 5–1, courtesy of goals from
Danny Welbeck
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Welbeck m ...
,
Jesse Lingard
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and
Robin van Persie
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. Rose was substituted off in the 64th minute of the match, and was replaced by
Western Sydney Wanderers
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forward
Mark Bridge
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Bridge is the Western Sydney Wanderers' first ever goalscorer, earning himself the nickna ...
.
Melbourne City
On 11 August 2016, Rose left
Central Coast Mariners
Central Coast Mariners Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Gosford, on the Central Coast of New South Wales. It competes in the A-League Men, under licence from the Australian Professional Leagues (APL). The ...
to join
Melbourne City on a one-year contract.
On 1 May 2017,
Melbourne City announced Rose's contract would not be renewed.
Return to Central Coast Mariners
On 3 July 2017, Rose returned to
Central Coast Mariners
Central Coast Mariners Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Gosford, on the Central Coast of New South Wales. It competes in the A-League Men, under licence from the Australian Professional Leagues (APL). The ...
, signing a one-year contract. On 6 April 2018, Rose announced his A-League retirement at the end of the season.
Edgeworth
On 2 May 2018, Rose joined
National Premier Leagues Northern NSW
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side
Edgeworth.
Career statistics
Honours
Club
;
Central Coast Mariners
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*
A-League
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Championship:
2012–13
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A-League
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Premiership:
2011–12
Individual
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Mariners Medal:
2010–11
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A-League PFA Team of the Season:
2010–11
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,
2011–12
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A-League All Star:
2013
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2014
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References
External links
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Josh Roseat Aussie Footballers
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1981 births
Living people
Soccer players from Brisbane
Australian expatriate soccer players
Expatriate footballers in Romania
Australian expatriate sportspeople in Romania
A-League Men players
National Soccer League (Australia) players
Liga I players
National Premier Leagues players
Brisbane Strikers FC players
New Zealand Knights FC players
FC U Craiova 1948 players
Central Coast Mariners FC players
Melbourne City FC players
Edgeworth Eagles FC players
Association football defenders
Australian soccer players